2006 Audi A3 vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Audi A3. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A3 | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | A3 | 804 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 460 kg |
